
Big Intervale Fishing Lodge
Atlantic Canada
About This Lodge
The Big Intervale Fishing Lodge is a serene retreat located in the heart of the Margaree Valley, Nova Scotia. Nestled amidst the lush Margaree Highlands and alongside the majestic Margaree River, the lodge offers an authentic and relaxing wilderness experience in every season. Founded as a private residence in the 1970s and transformed into a fishing lodge in 1997, it has become a beloved destination for fishing enthusiasts, particularly those seeking the thrill of Atlantic Salmon fishing.
The lodge is renowned for its scenic beauty, rich history, and warm Swiss hospitality, provided by the Schneeberger family who have been its caretakers since their immigration from Switzerland. Balance due:You will need a salmon license which you can order online prior to your arrival. 1 day salmon license $ 30, 7-days non resident salmon license $ 63.65 Pool rotation etiquette is an important feature of the river and must be followed.
What Makes It Unique
- Snowmobile Tours
- Fly-Fishing
- Remote Wildlife Setting
What We Catch
Packages & Pricing
Fly Fishing Package
What's Included
Accommodations
The Big Intervale Fishing Lodge offers a variety of comfortable and charming accommodations designed to provide an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Guests can choose from rooms within the main lodge or stay in the Yellow Cottage for a more private experience. Each lodging option is well-appointed, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere that complements the natural surroundings.
The lodge prides itself on blending rustic charm with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Amenities
- The Big Intervale Fishing Lodge is equipped with a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. These include high-speed internet, which has replaced the old party line service, ensuring guests can stay connected if needed. The lodge also boasts a welcoming restaurant that serves fresh, locally sourced cuisine with a touch of Swiss hospitality. Additional amenities include access to fishing equipment, guided fishing services, and direct access to snowmobiling trails. The lodge’s attentive staff are dedicated to making each guest’s stay enjoyable and memorable.
Boats
DetailsBathroom:n/a Heated cabins:n/a
Weather
Average Monthly Weather
Based on nearest weather station data
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| High °C | 0 | -1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| Low °C | -9 | -9 | -6 | -2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 0 | -4 |
| Precip mm | 123.2 | 120.5 | 116.9 | 125 | 96.2 | 93 | 84.1 | 90.1 | 105.2 | 143.1 | 139.5 | 152.6 |
Travel Planner
Nearest gateway city / airport
Margaree Airport, Nova Scotia
✓ Return transportation included in all packages
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